Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 06, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg tree press. Friday May 6. 1949 fireman overcome by smoke 30-Mimite Blaze hits Block damage May exceed damage which May top the Coo Mark was caused by a fire which broke out thursday night in a two Storey. Block of 10 business establishments on Princess Street. Wafi not detained. Owners of the building which runs from 54 u 64 Princess Are Phil Del Bigio o w Hart Avenue and Harold his Roofner of 20 of unknown origin the Blaze Leslie Avenue. Started on the second floor of the Phil Del Bigio estimated j Navy Sheffield Silver plating company that damage to the property would 52 Princess and gutted the Prem exceed in the fight against the Humes fireman Norman shepps 953 Minto Street was overcome by smoke. To was taken to the Winnipeg Genera Hospital hut if you can t gain weight Skinny underweight not due to or Ganic trouble discover the amazing tonic developed by a Pierre s Golden Juedi Cal discovery. Act 2 ways. Stimulates taken re Zulary aids food Digat Tion. Helps you Ket More 2ood from food. Helps torn food into pounds of Addid flesh. Try it. Get or. Pierce s Golden discovery at your drugstore. And traffic disrupted following discovery of the at about 11 . Fire traffic on Prin strict chiefs 1. R. and d. Mcleod. Most serious a to the Silver plating company premises. In an upper Storey room. Heaps of silverware were found to have been completely melted Down by the flames. Loss covered owner of the company is Rich Ard Burton 64 Harbison Avenue. He said his loss is fully covered by damage to the Coffee spot j52 i Princess Street was estimated Cess Street was disrupted for More insurance than an hour. The two Brothers also own Del s electric motor service 54 by fire department officials Street. Phil Del Bigio in the neighbourhood of s2cio. Slock damage in the shop at the cafe is owned by Hubert Stein hundreds of onlookers were at Jer 467 Mcnaughton Avenue traded by the fire. I premises of the Albion press 48 a Princess were also damaged by smoke. The owner Jack Smith of 57 seven Oaks Avenue slated Friday he did not expect damage o exceed Parley with provinces Liberal govt. Plans talks on trans Canada Road by Hugh Boyd Ottawa May 6 special if the present government survives its test at the polls june 27. One of the earliest actions of its next term is scheduled to be a Confer ence with the provinces to decide on the route of the trans Canada it is Learned Here that arrangements Are being Highway tentative fort firemen using eight piece of equipment quelled the in 30 minutes and Kepi k from spreading to the warehouse District. Their efforts were directed by acting Deputy chiefs t. V. Ellaby Ami w. 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Canada new Low priced Moffat at censer s Mas therm of Matic oven control illuminated radio dial All steel stress proof Chassis for Only to sell at red spot elements guaranteed for 3 Yean oven spun class insulation White enamel porcelain finish no Sag oven Racks oven door Strong enough to stand on stainless steel oven element connections Overall h 41 w d 25v4% Trade in your old stove floor 291 Portage ave. Phone 928 191 were attacking 50 Miles Southwest of More about China continued from Page 1 British source with vide experience in China said. Reds push Forward Shanghai May 6 a Sev ral thousand. Communist troops riday opened attacks Northwest and Southwest of Shanghai. This May mean the move against this City has begun. The Garrison announced this development As red columns plunged deep into the mountains of South ast China and reached for the lifelines of the Central chinese bastion of Hankow. The communique said several Housand Hasking Shanghai. So far the Garrison re sters. Ported the attackers had been held off. . A communist Force estimated at at tacked Taichung. 3 Miles Northwest of Shanghai. The communist forces in East China were surging into the Mountain strongholds to which they were chased by Chaing Kai Shek in 1927. The newspaper sin wan Pao said in a despatch from minnow Soochow that authorities of do Kien province Are getting worried As red troops move South from captured hang How. Fukien is the province oppo site Formosa. Formosa is the Island province where the government May make its last ditch land red vanguards were reported Only about 20 Miles from Fukien s North Border. La list reports Fui id the communists were moving farther South on he Central front where earlier they seized a string of towns 100 to 125 Miles South of the Yangtze. The communists were threaten ing Nanchang which guards the Southeast flank of Hankow. They last were reported 60 Miles away on East. Latest accounts indicate hey were moving no closer to Nan Chang but were driving on to the Southeast. There was Little indication of serious fighting anywhere on the civil War front. In quiet rain Sodden Shang Hai the government s official ventral news Agency meanwhile reported the reds had signed a Mutual defence pact with the russian sponsored North kor had pledged the joint struggle against Ain Aid to burmese communists in Erica and British Imperial this political report was not con firmed but if True cml cd link communist forces in an arc stretch ing Clear across East Asia. The red military broadcast from piping heard in Shanghai said towns captured South of the Yangtze included Hunan. Chiki Pihsien Wuy Yan and Nannien. Here s something to make your Mouth water. Inaugurated thursday was a new air cargo service that will bring sea fresh lobsters direct from Bay of Fundy Waters to Winnipeg tables. To mayor Garnet Coulter Slefo. Went the Honor til receiving 1he first shipment when a special air borne gift from mayor Ernest Patterson Saint John. N.b., was delivered to the City Hall by trans Canada air lines District traffic and sales Mana Ger t. Moore and stewardess Doris Mccrea. Fresh out of the water the lobsters Are dropped in boiling pots then wrapped in Ali film envelopes and sealed in Insul Pak Light weight containers with cans of dry ice to them in prime condition until delivery is made. Made to hold the meetings Here Early in july. 1 plans for the Highway would pro. Bably not be greatly delayed even j if there were a change of govern 1 As progressive conservative Leader George Drew has frequently pledged a Start on the project As quickly As possible. The present administration it is understood has agreed to Call a conference of Federal officials and provincial highways ministers and their engineers at the request of some prov inces. Which have not yet de Cidad on a definite route through their own territory. The selection is to the prov inces. But the behind Moke about circus continued from Page 1 -._-. For six months according to their Trainer. Alberl Fleet. A Veteran showman with 25 years of experience training Lions tigers and elephants. Or. Fleet says that a Chimpanzee is the easiest circus animal to train. The reason is he explains that the Chimp is More nearly human. Chimps Are not immune to trans Canada Man diseases. Both Mickey and Minnie have had pneumonia today be sure to buy Honey at Low round table discussion is that agreement satisfactory to All is More Likely to be reached in this Way. Another important Point to is ironed out is the precise amount of Federal assistance no on Here regarding the details of renewing traffic. Temporary govt. Bonn. Germany. May 6 but the West Germany constituent Assembly decided Friday to set up at. Once a temporary government if Western Germany to serve in 11 an elected government Iver. The temporary government was o be selected Friday night from he to Man Bonn Assembly. It will begin to function immediately afer the Constitution is adopted by he Assembly expected sunday. The plans for a separate West German stale spurted Forward in he Wake of the announcement of several limes and they be even had appendix attacks he said. One of the acts which will make your hair Lunil Oil according in Frank Simmons in charge of Winnipeg arrangements i the Shry Retro completely. I Trio s bicycle and. The strikers apparently had Noj Many of the performers a troop shows in Europe the South seas during the riot last War. One. Don Fransisco. King of the Slack entertained troops in Europe for five policy then they went cheering Back 10 the barricades where clashes with police thursday left the strikers in command of All roads and Cut off the town of Asbestos inkling of an Early morning an Peai de in Noil Cement by Deputy Hilaire Beauregard thai the act would be read. In agreement to the soviet blockade of Berlin and Convene the four Council of foreign min More about strike continued from Page 11 i olice were under direct or Ders to Lake All men into Cus Tody assembled in groups of three or More. Thursday s toll in the bitter Road lock clashes resulted in 12 provincial policemen and 14 strikers reported injured. Beauregard said some of his men Yoars and in the South Pacific islands ind Japan. He was with the Clyde Beatty circus last year. Trapeze specialists among the trousers Are miss Aerin Lella. Who does an Ank e Caleli on the High Trape Ezo lain so from the ring Ling Brothers show whose were beaten into unconsciousness have won her acclaim and disarmed and handcuffed with Voise and his High flying own Handcuffs. Some of the of Jap members of the George n Hanneford family Lake to bareback Riding like ducks to water. The were attacked anti parents. Two sons and daughter share the hours in their act. J after he week Long perform to be Given to Highway. Last Winter s Dominion provincial con Ference on the project left both the Roule and the financial formula unsettled. Further studies have been carried on in the intervening months. Most of the Western prov inces Are understood to favor x southerly route but Alberta has not made up its mind whether to Hack the kicking horse or Crow s n est pass routes in the South or the Yellowhead in the North. There is a considerable to v of opinion in the Prairie provinces in favor of a second trunk High Way via Saskatoon and Edmonton should the Southern route be finally chosen also to be constructed with Federal Aid. This alternative will probably be aired at the sum Mer ration is the Host at Ottawa. Jared officers were Lefi lying the Roadside for a while. Police cars overturned. Captured and injured were taken into Asbestos paraded officers clubs made blackjacks and stones. The riot act which provides a maximum of life imprisonment for violators is expected to re main in Force until the. Turbulent spirit which brought Aho it thursday s clashes Down. Meantime police prepared to is a Hall before jeering strikers crowbars and _ info the Johns Manville com a any Plant a number of worker who began congregating in the quare at Danville four Miles i Way. President George Foster of the towns Manville company said we can expect a lot of men go Back to work the end of 20 hours crammed Vith violence tension and Dainty came Early Friday at the strike bound town. At. 2.35 . A 50-ear motorcade heavily armed reinforcement Sances in winnings the circus will move Westward 1o fulfil engage Niones in Saskatoon Calgary and All of the clashes occurred at the Road blocks where strikers out numbered police by As Many As 30 to 1. Police attempting to leave town were to have been let through one blockade Only to be trapped de crockery and fought three men i while raiding pantries for food. Hull England pet Monkey went on a three Day spree Here. 11 wrecked a Kitchen smash by another. Mother s Day Wear a Rose 29 v with 60 c Burn your favorite fuel on our new Coal heating delivery plan1 by placing one order now your whole season s deliveries arranged so your favorite fuel is delivered when you need it. For Complete detail phone 928161 Winni pvt i Largett fuel ii More about police probe continued from Page 1 with nearly 200 Iron Mucial police rolled unmolested into town. They came quietly by an unblocked Hack Road unaware hint Only Short time before main Road Moc Kades Hart been abandoned by strikers who thursday fought off police and isolated the town. The reinforcements coming to the Aid of 60 provincial police Al ready in Asbestos on strike duty were prepared to open the roads by Force if necessary. Under the Early morning tire Ings of father Rodolphe Amir and padre of the Asbestos work ers strikers did a Complete about-face.? Midnight meeting for one hour around Midnight the Road blocks of grave trucks and cars were left unmanned while 1.500 blockade pickets went to mass and then attended a meet ing called to instructor and re organize them. At the meeting to the accompaniment of cheers and Back slapping they were told to hold fast Don t let the found for Pound the finest car i have Lusti d t. It with misconduct and All in formation relating thereto Wius also required. The commission on which an Drew Murphy and re. Hunter will also sit with the chief Justice. Is to he conducted under five headings. 1. Whether a is common practice Tor the police department to hold arrested persons incommunicado or to refuse to notify persons whom a prisoner has requested be notified. 2. Whether there Are Many in Tances of persons under arrest Laving been severely beaten. S 3. Whether the senior officers o the Force have condoned or encouraged a common practice if such exists of holding prisoner incommunicado. 4. Whether the senior officers of the Force have condoned or encouraged officers to heal prisoners. Whether the police commission is fulfilling its statutory duties and f not. In what respect has it failed to do so. Mob about Berlin continued from. Page 1 4 of one every two Days they said there has been no indication pc of any relaxation of the blockade except for a soviet announcement thursday night that potatoes Pur chased in the soviet sector May now be transported to Western Berlin. In the meantime general Lucille d. Clay announce that the traffic will begin from West Ier Nuy toward Berlin on the stroke of Midnight it Al wednesday at the of the Day of the lifting of the Hlozek Ade. Gen. Clay said he had received no communication front the rus sians on the removal of the Block Ade and no negotiations were go Carefree Chimp Mees devour Grange foods without a Blush 8ut Otill Eiley. It any hour a Ocious Orange crush drink eve Oett t "a40 service and replacement Are now readily throughout Canada and sta1es c on sol id a t de industries Ltd. 205 main St. 1 Regina James motor sales Saskatoon sask. Ambassador motors Ltd. North Bat Rieford sask. Calvert motor Prince Albert . 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